bestrijken — meaning in English
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English meaning
- spread verb To open something out so it covers a wider area.
Senses
bestrijken is used for these senses in English:
- spread (transitive) To smear, to distribute in a thin layer. [from 16th c.]
spread — full definition
- verb To open something out so it covers a wider area.
- verb To become more widely known, present, or transmitted.
- verb To coat something with a thin layer of a substance.
- noun A soft food meant to be smeared on bread, such as jam or butter.
- noun A large, generously laid-out meal.